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Courses for enrolled students

Cardiology: Interventional

1-2 weeks | Selective

Students will observe coronary, non-coronary, and endovascular interventions in the cath lab. Students will be exposed to all aspects of interventions, including routine and complex angioplasty, rotational atherectomy, thrombectomy, distal protection devices, and stenting.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical

Cardiovascular Medicine

Longitudinal | Selective

This selective will introduce students to cardiovascular medicine through specialty sessions such as Harvey simulations, research workshops, echocardiogram, cardiac anatomy, imaging, interventional skills, ECG basics, AI applications in cardiology, career exploration, and community engagement.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: Hybrid

Child & Adolescent Neurology

3-8 weeks | Selective

A rotation designed to provide students with an understanding of basic principles of child neurology, including history taking & examination, knowledge of common presenting symptoms & signs, an overview of neurologic disorders in childhood, & essentials of diagnosis & management.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Selective

Explore diagnostic categories include depression, schizophrenia, personality disorders, eating disorders and adolescents with difficulty adjusting to physical illness. The rotation aims to provide a foundation for and/or enhance medical student knowledge and understanding the unique aspects of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry evaluation, assessment, and treatments.


  • Location: Florida
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical

Child Abuse Pediatrics

1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Selective

Students will participate in the Mayo Child Abuse team care and evaluation of the child victim. They will participate in case reviews, observe forensic interviews, participate in exams, and hospital consults while working with multi-disciplinary team members.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical

Child Life: In-Patient Pediatrics

Longitudinal |

Service selective working with Child Life to plan activities for and interact with inpatient pediatric patients and their families. Students will complete volunteering and shadowing to provide support to caregivers and understand the impact of illness on pediatric patients and their families.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical

Children with Autism: A Spectrum of Care

Longitudinal | Selective

In coordination with the Rochester Center for Children (RCC), explore the therapeutic modalities used in the care of children with autism. Selective experiences will include introductory lectures from Mayo Clinic faculty, shadowing at the RCC, and engaging with children with autism and their families.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: Hybrid
  • Type: Service Learning

Chinle Service Unit

3-8 weeks | Selective

The Chinle Service Unit (CSU) consists of a full service hospital and satellite clinics in Pinon and Tsaile. The CSU provides care to multiple nearby communities, and some of our patients drive 1-2 hours to see us, often on difficult dirt roads. This hands-on experience will give students the opportunity to learn about rural medicine and Indigenous health.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Service Learning

Circle the City

1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Selective

Circle the City's Street Medicine teams spend time visiting encampments throughout Maricopa County, providing daily care to patients experiencing homelessness who are rough sleeping.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Service Learning

Clark Family Scholarship

| Dual Degree

The Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Scholarship in Honor of J. Richard Hickman, Jr., M.D., was established by Mr. Donald Clark, Sr., in 2005 to be awarded to a Master of Public Health student. Business Week described Donald Clark as “a career executive who knows the company inside and out.”


  • Location: Arizona, Florida, Minnesota
  • Type: Scholarship Opportunities